Iran’s Nuclear Dreams May Survive Even a Devastating American Blow

Through revolution and upheaval, the program has become intertwined with the country’s security and national identity.

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Live Updates: Israel Pounds Tehran Amid Growing Calls for De-Escalation

Israel said it had targeted a paramilitary headquarters and a notorious prison in Tehran, along with access routes to the Fordo nuclear site. The strikes came as Iran’s foreign minister met with a key ally, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

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The Perilous Business of Importing Indian Mangoes to the U.S.

For a few short months, dozens of part-time importers in New Jersey relentlessly compete to get the fruit into the hands of an eager diaspora.

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New York’s Prisons Were in Crisis. Did Hochul Do Enough to Fix Them?

After homicides behind bars and strikes by guards, Gov. Kathy Hochul made changes to New York’s budget. That did not satisfy prisoners’ advocates.

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Local Opposition Threatens Massive Redevelopment on Brooklyn Waterfront

There is concern over how city leaders are trying to push the proposal forward using a special state process that limits public input and circumvents the typical local vetting.

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Big Names, Bigger Money and Global Themes Color the N.Y.C. Council Races

All 51 seats are up for election this year, and the Democratic primary battles feature crowded fields, moneyed interests and some recognizable figures.

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The Closing Arguments of the N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates

Ahead of the June 24 primary, The New York Times analyzed the closing campaign speeches of the four leading Democrats running for mayor.

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Russian Attack on Kyiv Kills at Least 6, Ukraine Says

The barrage was the latest in a series of deadly strikes, which have intensified as cease-fire talks have largely stalled.

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China Says the U.S. Damaged Its Own Credibility by Striking Iran

The rhetoric belies a more complicated reality, as Beijing has been one of Tehran’s biggest backers.

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G.O.P. Can’t Include Limits on Trump Lawsuits in Megabill, Senate Parliamentarian Rules

The Senate parliamentarian rejected a measure in Republicans’ domestic policy bill that could limit lawsuits seeking to block presidential orders.

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